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New research shows your brain may look and act older than it is if your diet is low in omega-3 fatty acids, acids, which are plentiful in most fish.
Read More »Video: Antibiotics not the answer for sinus infection: study
New research shows antibiotics don't make a difference when treating sinus infections. CBS News medical contributor Dr
Read More »Video: Younger patients struggle in war on cancer
New research shows progress is being made in the war on cancer. But Dr
Read More »Sexting not prevalent among kids, study shows
New research shows only 1% of kids between 10 and 17 have shared explicit images online or on phones, far fewer than parents feared
Read More »Prostate cancer tied to birth-control pills, but why?
New research shows high rates of prostate cancer in nations where women rely on oral contraceptives
Read More »Video: Mammograms: Sorting through confusing advice
New research shows getting called back for false positives on a mammogram is part of the process. "Early Show" medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton explains why this is happening
Read More »Clothing Reveals Racial Stereotypes
You are what you wear.
Read More »Yellowing Eyes May Keep Seniors Awake
Aging is not for the squeamish: skin sags, joints ache and hearing might start to go. And many seniors have trouble sleeping, which can lead to other health problems.
Read More »Ability For Mathematics May Be Inborn
Some people may just be born with a talent for math.
Read More »Video: Wine can help prevent sunburn, research shows
New research shows that both wine and grapes can help prevent sunburn, as well as other skin problems. Terrell Brown reports.
Read More »Video: Veterans and dementia
New research shows a link between older veterans who had a traumatic brain injury and an increased risk of dementia. Dr. Jennifer Ashton profiles a young Afghanistan veteran who could be at risk
Read More »Laughter Leads to Insight
Stumped by a crossword puzzle?
Read More »The Smallest Hitchhikers
We know that at the heart of at least two ocean basins--the North Pacific and the North Atlantic--tiny plastic fragments the size of confetti or smaller are accumulating on the sea surface by the tens of thousands, the remnants of discarded grocery bags, cups, bottles and other waste. Last year a group of researchers publishing in the journal Science reported a mystery: during a 22-year survey of plastic accumulation in the western North Atlantic, the scientists saw no increase in the amount of plastic, despite a surge in annual global plastic production from about 75 million to 245 million metric tons over the same period. Where was it going
Read More »Give And You Shall Receive–A Boost to Your Self-Esteem
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Self-esteem is something we all want, and, experts say, need for our mental health.
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